PALO ALTO, California, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- The Electric Power Research Institute issued the following news release: Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, Jan. 22, 2025 - Thirteen leading industrial clusters from Australia, Brazil, Colombia, India, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Thailand, and the United Kingdom have recently joined the World Economic Forum's Transitioning Industrial Clusters initiative, developed in collaboration with Accenture and EPRI. The Transitioning Industrial Clusters ini  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Jan. 22 -- DuPont issued the following news release: GENEVA, Switzerland, Jan. 21, 2025 -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced that DuPont MOLYKOTE HP-300 Grease has successfully met rigorous hydrogen purity standards in accordance with ISO 14687:2019. In collaboration with HyCentA Research GmbH, MOLYKOTE developed an innovative lubricant testing protocol aligned with these standards. The grease underwent several weeks of exposure to hydrogen at a pressure of 700 bar, follo  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release: * * * Governors Express Concern Regarding PJM Capacity Auctions Washington, D.C. \- Today, Governors Pritzker (IL), Moore (MD), Murphy (NJ), and former Governor Hall-Long (DE) sent a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) expressing support for the concerns that Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro raised with the country's largest regional grid operator last month. Governors Mur  more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Jan. 22 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Hydrogen produced from fossil gas cannot solve steelmaking's emissions problem Key Takeaways: The value of hydrogen in the steel sector lies in its potential to reduce carbon emissions by replacing fossil fuels in the production process. However, using blue hydrogen - produced from fossil fuels with partial carbon capture - offers no climate benefit. Blue hy  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Providing electricity to power-hungry data centers is stressing grids, raising prices for consumers, and slowing the transition to clean energy. * * * By Nancy W. Stauffer, MIT Energy Initiative Artificial intelligence has become vital in business and financial dealings, medical care, technology development, research, and much more. Without realizing it, consumers rely on  more

ROCHESTER, New York, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * RIT's Cory Merkel joins peers in definitive document on advances in high tech processing * * * A human's way of processing information can be used as a model to train next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) systems, according to research published Jan. 22 in Nature. Cory Merkel, an associate professor of computer engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology, was one o  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- The Solar Energy Industries Association issued the following news release: AUSTIN, TX -- Existing and expected utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage projects will contribute over $20 billion in total tax revenue -- and pay Texas landowners $29.5 billion -- over the projects' lifetimes, according to new data released by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation (CTEI), Advanced Power Alliance (APA), and the   more

NEW YORK, Jan. 22 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025: Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (MSIP) and Torch Clean Energy (Torch or the Company), a premier U.S.-based utility-scale solar and storage developer, today announced a strategic partnership to expand and transition the Torch platform. MSIP will make a strategic investment in Torch, enabling it to transition from a development platform to an integrated c  more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * Researchers demonstrate that copper halides may hold the key to more efficient "green" lighting technologies * * * University of Oklahoma researchers have unveiled a novel method of creating smart luminescent materials that change their light-emitting properties when exposed to different heat or chemical conditions. This discovery, published in the journal Aggregate, could lead to advanc  more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * Atomic-level discovery made by University of Oklahoma researchers could help make renewable energy more efficient. * * * Researchers from the University of Oklahoma have pioneered a method to measure hydrogen transfer energy in complex materials, paving the way for advancements in energy storage and renewable energy technology. Published research led by OU doctoral student Nazmiye Gokce  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * The CAREER award recognizes his innovative research that could boost clean energy and other fields. * * * By Alexis Finc, VCU College of Humanities and Sciences With research that could promote sustainable energy and other fields, Virginia Commonwealth University's Ka Un Lao has received the National Science Foundation's most prestigious award in support of early career faculty. Lao, P  more